OPTICAL INSTRUMENT HAVING BINOCULAR VISUAL INSPECTION SECTION

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To improve even an optical instrument having at least one binocular visual inspection section in such a manner that the exchange of channels for the purpose of reflecting data and (or) images or reflecting a portion of optical paths to a photographic module is possible without the need for replacement or retransfer of the module, etc. SOLUTION: The modules (2 and 3) are arranged by being positioned and fixed with respect to the optical instrument. The respective modules (2 and 3) are provided with at least one optical changeover devices (4 and 5). The respective modules (2 and 3) of the changeover devices (4 and 5) are coupled to beam splitters (α and β) within other channels.